2-Oxetanemethanol

2-羟甲基氧杂环丁烷

Also known as: 2,4-epoxybutanol, 2-oxetanemethanol, 2-hydroxymethyloxetane, 2-hydroxymethyloxethane, 2-oxetanylmethanol, hydroxymethyloxetane, oxetan-2-ylmethanol

2-Oxetanemethanol (CAS 61266-70-4) is a compound in the Aliphatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C4H8O2 and a molecular weight of 88.105 g/mol. It is also known as 2,4-epoxybutanol, 2-oxetanemethanol and 2-hydroxymethyloxetane. Key properties include a boiling point of 168.8±8.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 78.8±12.7 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
61266-70-4
Jingsj CID
J-36426-1
Molecular Formula
C4H8O2
Chinese Name
2-羟甲基氧杂环丁烷
Molecular Weight
88.105 g/mol
Category
Aliphatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point168.8±8.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.1±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point78.8±12.7 °C
Exact Mass88.052429
PSA29.46000
LogP-0.78
AppearanceLiquid | Colorless to yellow
Vapor Pressure0.5±0.7 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.450
Additional PropertySlightly soluble in water.

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2932999099
Summary2932999099. other heterocyclic compounds with oxygen hetero-atom(s) only. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:20.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2-Oxetanemethanol?

The CAS number of 2-Oxetanemethanol is 61266-70-4.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Oxetanemethanol?

2-Oxetanemethanol has molecular formula C4H8O2 and molecular weight 88.105 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-Oxetanemethanol?

For 2-Oxetanemethanol, Downstream Products: 2-Oxetanecarboxylic acid, oxetan-2-ylmethyl 4-methylbenzene-1-sulfonate.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "2-Oxetanemethanol (CAS 61266-70-4)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-36426-1 (accessed 2026-10-28).

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